When I first met Meadow, I kept telling her parents she reminds me of Shirley Temple. :) Her bouncy curls, bright eyes, and spirited nature captivated me. And of course, with a name like Meadow, I had to capture their family portraits in the fields. But we didn’t stop there. They got *in* the water ... READ the POST
Jane Austen meets Nicholas Sparks inspired Photoshoot
Kaley and Ryzeson have that sweet, storybook romance that began when they met on the first day of college orientation. Talk about expanding one’s horizon! They were tested with long distance (when the semester was over) and more recently, a pandemic. The ingredients for a romantic movie, non? ... READ the POST
State College Fall Family Photographer
I recently saw an image of a huge "2020" sign in front of a house, claiming that's their Halloween decor because they can't possibly think of something scarier than 2020. I can't blame these folks. But there's a silver lining to all this. Social distancing has allowed more flexibilities in how we ... READ the POST
State College Outdoor Newborn Session
A star is born! Baby Astraea became the fourth child among her adoring siblings. She is SUCH a beauty and the most cooperative 10-day young newborn. I suppose having the tenacity to be born in 2020 says a lot. ? And Mommy Electra has all my admiration for handling four children with so much grace, ... READ the POST
State College Baby Milestone Session: Jameson 4 Months
Our milestone session with baby Jameson came a month late due to stay-at-home orders. I bet both him and big sis Anna are having fun soaking up all their mommy-and-me time! Baby Jameson is SUCH a happy kid that I didn’t even need to tickle him to get a giggle. I love his gleeful smiles, his ... READ the POST
The M. Family | Fall in State College
Two years ago when I first photographed Evelyn, I told her mother Stacey that I have a sweet spot for Evelyn since my husband and I have always wanted a daughter and we even brainstormed names for one and decided upon Evelyn! Of course, we aren’t always in control of our greatest plans and joys. We ... READ the POST